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San Francisco Bay Area United States
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I teach people about the brain chemicals that make us happy.
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innermammalinstitute.org
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Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD is the author of Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin and Endorphin Levels. She founded the Inner Mammal Institute to help people build new neural pathways to turn on their happy chemicals in new ways. (www.InnerMammalInstitute.org)As Professor of Management at California State University, and a mom, Loretta was not convinced by prevailing theories of human motivation. While researching alternatives, she uncovered the brain chemistry we share with animals. She learned that each happy chemical evolved to motivate a specific survival behavior, not to make you feel good all the time for no reason. Then everyt...
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self-acceptance
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#cortisol #stress #dopamine #serotonin #oxytocin #
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(27)Personal Information
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San Francisco Bay Area United States
Occupation
I teach people about the brain chemicals that make us happy.
Industry
Government / Military
Website
innermammalinstitute.org
About
Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD is the author of Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin and Endorphin Levels. She founded the Inner Mammal Institute to help people build new neural pathways to turn on their happy chemicals in new ways. (www.InnerMammalInstitute.org)As Professor of Management at California State University, and a mom, Loretta was not convinced by prevailing theories of human motivation. While researching alternatives, she uncovered the brain chemistry we share with animals. She learned that each happy chemical evolved to motivate a specific survival behavior, not to make you feel good all the time for no reason. Then everyt...
Tags
dopamine
oxytocin
serotonin
neuroscience
happiness
neuroplasticity
brain
positive psychology
brain science
anxiety
endorphin
stress
cortisol
evolutionary psychology
happy
limbic system
psychology
recovery
neurons
emotions
productivity
addiction
mental health
#cortisol #stress #dopamine #coaching #serotonin
#dopamine #serotonin #oxytocin #endorphin #happine
conflict
group dynamics
social dominance
competition
behavior analysis
mammalian brain
mammal brain
bonding
hormones
lonliness
social
belonging
threat
resilence
fear
substance abuse
alcoholism
rehab
counseling
self-confidence
perfectionism
confidence
animal science
rewire
habits
#trust #oxytocin #teambuilding #coaching
self-acceptance
leadershp
marriage
dating
relationships
love
myelin
depression
personal development
motivation
wellness
politics
#cortisol #stress #dopamine #serotonin #oxytocin #
social rivalry
See more